SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. ASTRO Gaming A40 TR

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and ASTRO Gaming A40 TR. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. ASTRO Gaming A40 TR Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A40 TR
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 9.52 cm
Width - 19.68 cm
Depth - 20.32 cm
Weight - 369 g
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Synthetic leather
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A40 TR
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Open
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) -
Noise Isolating - Yes ASTRO Gaming A40 TR are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% <0.1% ASTRO Gaming A40 TR have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 48 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A40 TR
Form Factor Headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A40 TR
Controls Volume Mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A40 TR
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable Headset cable - detachable - 2 m
Audio splitter cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length - 2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A40 TR
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A40 TR
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A40 TR
Connector Type - Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A40 TR
Bundled with - Astro MixAmp Pro TR
Included Accessories - Detachable microphone, 2 speaker tags
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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